Hazard Herald

07/17/2026

The Kentucky River Regional Animal Shelter will host Mother Goose Day from noon to 3 p.m. on July 18, and is inviting families to enjoy a day of crafts, games and community activities. The event will feature children's crafts, refreshments, music, i…

The Kentucky River Regional Animal Shelter will host Mother Goose Day from noon to 3 p.m. on July 18, and is inviting families to enjoy a day of crafts, games

07/17/2026

LEXINGTON — Pitchers will now join catchers as the only players in high school softball permitted to receive one-way electronic communication from the dugout, effective with the 2027 season.

07/17/2026

For Ohio County Judge-Executive David Johnston, passing a resolution last year urging an increase in black lung disability benefits was a matter of principle.

07/17/2026

Addiction Recovery Care announced in a statement on July 16 that it has settled two civil matters facing the addiction treatment and recovery services provider, including one brought by the U.S. Department of Justice.

Addiction Recovery Care announced in a statement on July 16 that it has settled two civil matters facing the addiction treatment and recovery services provider, including one brought by the

07/16/2026

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights has initiated a directed investigation into 20 school districts nationwide, including the Perry County Schools District, to ensure the districts have policies and procedures in place to ensur…

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights has initiated a directed investigation into 20 school districts nationwide, including the Perry County Schools District, to ensure the districts have

07/16/2026

The Perry County Fiscal Court approved two resolutions during its meeting Tuesday, July 7, authorizing the submission of funding applications through the Kentucky Water and Wastewater Assistance for Troubled or Economically Restrained Systems progra…

The Perry County Fiscal Court approved two resolutions during its meeting Tuesday, July 7, authorizing the submission of funding applications through the Kentucky Water and Wastewater Assistance for Troubled or

07/16/2026

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07/16/2026

Community leaders joined members of the Hazard-Perry County Chamber of Commerce on July 9 to celebrate the reopening of the transfer station at the Hazard garbage facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Community leaders joined members of the Hazard-Perry County Chamber of Commerce on July 9 to celebrate the reopening of the transfer station at the Hazard garbage facility with a ribbon-cutting

07/15/2026

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07/15/2026

2A alignment set for 2026-27 schoolyear By Steve LeMaster Sports Writer Jul 15, 2026 19 sec ago Comments Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save OWENSBORO — The Kentucky 2A Championships' alignment for the 2026-27 schoolyear, which will ...